Thank you for the reassurance. I think the checks should be minimal and as long as she has the basics ie. passport, visa and visa application documents (if required). However I have been checking the UKBA website http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/travellingtotheuk/Enteringtheuk/arrivingatukborder/no...

Thanks to all for the advice and direction. My wife had her interview and was granted her visa on the same day :D We spent a long time preparing and researching for her application using websites like this forum and it was all worth it. The interview turned out to be straightforward and a formality....

My Chinese wife will travel to the UK and enter on her settlement visa. She has never been to the UK before and intends to stay more than 6months. I think she will have to undergo a medical examination on arrival and perhaps show medical documents. But I am unable to find any clear instruction as to...

Hi my wife will have her settlement visa interview next week. We have prepared well using this forum so thanks to all. I remember seeing a post of sample interview questions here... these were exhaustive and thought up by a contributor to this forum. I have tried repeated searches but have been unab...

Hi my bride to be is researching UK marriage visas in advance. After reviewing my financial situation I can afford to pay her accomodation +bills and provide her with £400-500 every month should it be required. Also I have £2k in savings AND I have secured a job for her once she arrives (@£12.5k ...

Thanks - so from those threads £92 is the basic for TWO ppl ?! We should be ok then.

And I now know it needs to be the UK spouse who is the financially responsible sponsor.

Thks for your help

I am a Uk citizen (24) and my gf is Chinese (26) and we will marry in January with a view to apply for her marriage visa shortly after. We have begun to prepare all the documents that are required for the application however I have some queries regarding our finances & accomodation. I am in stea...